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Right now your competition is training to beat you.
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Jat Thompson
Trust the Data…Or Your Biases May Get the Best of You

Trust the Data…Or Your Biases May Get the Best of You

Biases never cease to amaze me. The sheer number of them that exist, first of all, is remarkable. But what is even more striking is the…
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Alexandra KM
All Thrust — No Vector

All Thrust — No Vector

Never mistake activity for achievement. -John Wooden
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Jat Thompson
The Lemonade Effect: Attitudes Towards Time vs. Money

The Lemonade Effect: Attitudes Towards Time vs. Money

One lovely Saturday afternoon in a San Francisco park, two six-year-olds sat behind a lemonade stand with a sign that read:
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David Sharek
Pressure Is A Privilege

Pressure Is A Privilege

When everything is on the line, who on your team wants the ball?
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Jat Thompson
Act On Those “Coachable Moments”

Act On Those “Coachable Moments”

In a recent blog post, one of our Horizon Performance writers highlighted the importance of timely feedback. This is a great point and one…
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Alexandra KM
When Enough Is Not Enough: Why coaches leave and players transfer

When Enough Is Not Enough: Why coaches leave and players transfer

As an outsider looking in —At times, I find it amazing how out of touch collegiate athletics can be with reality….but when I look at it…
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Jat Thompson
The Human Factors of Teams: Doherty’s Threshold

The Human Factors of Teams: Doherty’s Threshold

Doherty’s Threshold
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David Sharek
Why Sports Really Matters

Why Sports Really Matters

At Horizon Performance I have had the privilege of working with some of the most elite military units in the world for close to two…
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Jat Thompson
The Competitive Edge of Self-Reflection

The Competitive Edge of Self-Reflection

“We do not learn from experience…we learn from reflecting on experience” — John Dewey
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Alexandra KM
Faith, Hope, and Love

Faith, Hope, and Love

Many coaches have expressed how rewarding it is to coach but also, at times, it may be incredibly difficult and lonely.
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Jat Thompson
The Human Factors of Teams: Parkinson’s Law

The Human Factors of Teams: Parkinson’s Law

Parkinson’s Law
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David Sharek
Don’t Forget to Coach Your Coaches

Don’t Forget to Coach Your Coaches

Several years ago I ran into a close friend, and Head Coach, at an industry event. As we caught up on our families and work, he proceeded…
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Jason Cummins
Are You Ready For Change?

Are You Ready For Change?

Change is inevitable. As the way we do things continues to evolve, we have to make sure we are ready for change when the time comes…
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Alexandra KM
Be Predictable

Be Predictable

I realize that the last thing you want to be is predictable. I get that. You don’t want your competition to be able to anticipate your next…
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Jat Thompson
The Human Factors of Teams: The Law of the Conservation of Complexity

The Human Factors of Teams: The Law of the Conservation of Complexity

The Law of the Conservation of Complexity
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David Sharek
The Competitive Edge in Knowing the Unknowns

The Competitive Edge in Knowing the Unknowns

The U.S. Army Special Forces has a maxim that I have learned to appreciate,
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Jat Thompson
Your Athletes Just Might Be Exactly What You Expect

Your Athletes Just Might Be Exactly What You Expect

During my undergraduate studies, I remember taking a Social Psychology class in pursuit of my Psychology degree. This was one of the most…
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Alexandra KM
Why Breakfast Is My Favorite Meal

Why Breakfast Is My Favorite Meal

It’s the week after Spring Ball. From all indicators, it’s been a successful offseason. Your position unit worked hard. They progressed…
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Jason Cummins
Remember What Got You Here

Remember What Got You Here

The only thing worse than nostalgia is amnesia — Ravi Zacharias
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Jat Thompson
The Human Factors of Teams: The Law of Proximity

The Human Factors of Teams: The Law of Proximity

Welcome!
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David Sharek
Trust Your ‘Next Man Up’: Learn From the Eagles and the Military

Trust Your ‘Next Man Up’: Learn From the Eagles and the Military

On fourth and goal with under one minute to go in the first half of the 52nd Super Bowl, Philadelphia Eagles Quarterback Nick Foles runs to…
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Tripp Kirkland
Prove Yourself Wrong

Prove Yourself Wrong

It is human nature for people to see what they want to see — to be biased is human. Many deny that bias affects them because we are smart…
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Alexandra KM
Not All Teams Should Celebrate Diversity

Not All Teams Should Celebrate Diversity

I realize that’s a provocative statement but hear me out…
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Jat Thompson
Get in the Flow and Crush Your Goals

Get in the Flow and Crush Your Goals

It’s midway through January and that means in less then half a month 80% of the people who set New Year’s goals will have given up. Sadly…
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David Sharek
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